NVR (NYSE:NVR) Downgraded by Zacks Research to “Strong Sell”

Zacks Research lowered shares of NVR (NYSE:NVRFree Report) from a hold rating to a strong sell rating in a report released on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports. Zacks Research also issued estimates for NVR’s Q1 2027 earnings at $85.66 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $105.30 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $115.67 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $123.01 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $429.65 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $91.22 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $461.91 EPS.

NVR has been the subject of several other reports. Zelman & Associates raised NVR from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 7th. BTIG Research reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $8,096.00 target price on shares of NVR in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. Truist Financial dropped their target price on NVR from $7,100.00 to $6,600.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Weiss Ratings cut NVR from a “hold (c)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded NVR from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 9th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $7,478.50.

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NVR Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:NVR opened at $6,363.37 on Tuesday. NVR has a one year low of $5,501.01 and a one year high of $8,618.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.51, a PEG ratio of 16.23 and a beta of 0.90. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $6,343.46 and a 200-day simple moving average of $6,797.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a quick ratio of 2.67 and a current ratio of 5.19.

NVR (NYSE:NVRGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The construction company reported $67.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $79.97 by ($12.21). The company had revenue of $1.91 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.09 billion. NVR had a return on equity of 32.66% and a net margin of 12.93%.The business’s quarterly revenue was down 21.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $94.83 EPS. On average, analysts predict that NVR will post 371.11 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at NVR

In other news, Director Michael J. Devito purchased 11 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $6,699.50 per share, with a total value of $73,694.50. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 25 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $167,487.50. This trade represents a 78.57% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 8.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NVR

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Capital Research Global Investors raised its stake in shares of NVR by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 133,554 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $973,979,000 after buying an additional 551 shares in the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp boosted its stake in shares of NVR by 34,923.5% in the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 56,738 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $413,777,000 after buying an additional 56,576 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in NVR by 407.5% during the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 45,572 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $332,346,000 after acquiring an additional 36,592 shares during the period. Norges Bank acquired a new position in NVR during the fourth quarter worth $311,496,000. Finally, Capital World Investors grew its holdings in NVR by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 40,703 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $296,838,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.67% of the company’s stock.

Key NVR News

Here are the key news stories impacting NVR this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research modestly raised its Q3 2027 EPS estimate to $115.67 from $113.34, suggesting some strength in later-period earnings expectations.
  • Neutral Sentiment: Despite the revisions, Zacks’ forecasts for FY2027 ($429.65 EPS) and FY2028 ($461.91 EPS) remain well above the current-year consensus estimate of $371.11, indicating continued long-term profitability expectations.
  • Negative Sentiment: Analysts cut near-term and longer-term EPS estimates for NVR, including Q1 2027, Q2 2027, Q4 2027, FY2027, and FY2028, which can pressure investor sentiment on the homebuilder. NVR analyst estimates update
  • Negative Sentiment: Bank of America reportedly lowered its expectations for NVR’s stock price, reinforcing a more cautious outlook. Bank of America Has Lowered Expectations for NVR (NYSE:NVR) Stock Price

About NVR

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NVR, Inc is a U.S.-based homebuilding and mortgage banking company that designs, constructs and sells single-family detached homes, townhomes and condominiums. The company operates primarily through its homebuilding business and a mortgage banking subsidiary, providing financing and related closing services to its homebuyers. NVR’s homebuilding activities include land development, community planning, model home sales and construction management aimed at a range of buyer demographics.

Its homes are marketed under recognizable regional brands, including Ryan Homes and NVHomes, along with other market-specific trade names, and are offered across multiple geographic markets in the United States.

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